High Blood Pressure Damages the Kidneys
Kidney disease often entails high blood pressure, and conversely, high blood pressure damages the kidney in the long term, leading to renal insufficiency: 20% of all hypertensive patients die from kidney disease alone. Kidney damage is thus the third leading cause of death in people with hypertension. Kidney disease and hypertension are mutually dependent and … High Blood Pressure Damages the Kidneys
